Five-device-in-one screen awning

ABSTRACT

A five-device-in-one awning includes: a spline hub, arched splines screwed to the spline hub, arched spline-extension prongs inserted into arched splines, elevator booms, an automatic-sliding elevator lock slidably attached to the arched splines, an elevator-lock lever attached to the elevator lock, elevator-boom hand paddles attached to the elevator booms, an adjustable dome attached to the arched spline-extension prongs for functioning as a weather shield or as a privacy shield or as a domed truck-bed cover or as a domed truck-side tent or as a curved projection screen or as a truck-side awning or as a tailgate awning or as an awning, a foot-stabilizing-and-reversing plate, and an attachable insertable reversible arch foot and attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet screwed to the foot-stabilizing-and-reversing plate and the spline hub for attaching to a utility port or to a trailer hitch or to a tailgate slot of a pickup truck bed.

REFERENCE TO PREVIOUSLY FILED PROVISIONAL PATENT APPLICATION

Provisional Patent Application No. 62/878,594 was filed on Jul. 25, 2019.

1. FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to a folding screen, which can be used as five different devices in one by a person with an arthritic hand, is cheap to produce, is easy to ship as one unit, can quickly and easily be assembled and disassembled, and can quickly and be easily folded and unfolded. Particularly, the present invention relates to a five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, comprising:

-   -   1) Arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching         cupola-spline system,     -   2) Arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning         system,     -   3) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome         system, and     -   4) Multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and         tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system.

2. DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART

A number of folding screens have been introduced.

U.S. Pat. No. 3,017,969, issued 1962 Jan. 23, to Harold R. Nielsen, discloses a portable privacy screen, that can easily be moved. Multiple screens can be used to create rows of walls to give privacy to the people therein.

U.S. Pat. No. 3,232,370, issued 1966 Feb. 1, to J. Christopher Jaffe, discloses a privacy screen, that is made of flexible materials that allow it to be stored compactly when not in use. The screens are made in such a way that they can be lined up in rows to create a longer wall for privacy. The frame of the screens are built to have means of transportation to make moving them easier.

U.S. Pat. No. 4,516,620, issued 1985 May 14, to Louise J. Mulhern, discloses a privacy screen module, that is free standing and may be joined with similar modules to make up a screened area. The screen module comprises a self-supporting stand having a hexagonal shape with parallel sides and a pair of end faces at each end, the pair of end faces having an included angle not greater than about 90.degree., frame having a nontransparent screen surface, the frame having upright members extending from the included angle of the stand, the upright members positioned such that a second screen module can be placed at an angle of up to about 90.degree. on either side from an in-line position adjacent the first screen module, and the upright members of the first and second screen modules retain the same minimum distance apart.

U.S. Pat. No. 4,838,525, issued 1989 Jun. 13, to Claud R. Snow, discloses a barrier shield device, that is foldable and easily portable, for outdoor use in providing wind-protection or other shielding effects, particularly for use on a sandy beach. A plurality of panels are hinged for a composite shield-effect when folded outwardly for use; and a plurality of spikes, which are supportingly connected to the panels, are movable between an upper position for ease of transport and a lower position in which they are pushed into the ground to hold the panel assembly stable. The connectors for connecting the spikes to the panels, but permitting the movement of the spikes into the sand or ground, are advantageously provided integrally from portions of the panels themselves, and they are located sufficiently low with respect to the bottom edge of the panels that the spikes are supported in and between both their transport position and their ground-engaging position; and the connectors for the spike or spikes inwardly of the end spikes are formed from the panel-portions adjacent the hinges of the panels, thus achieving the opening for accommodation of the spike by the panel-material which would be an outside corner of the panel assembly whether in folded condition for transport or open condition for shield-effect use.

U.S. Pat. No. 4,981,152, issued 1991 Jan. 1, to David R. Laurent, discloses a portable, foldable beach screen, that provides privacy and protection from wind and blowing sand for a reclining individual. The screen is constructed from a single panel and is foldable into a compact and easily carried configuration. The screen may include a reflective material on one or both major surfaces and can carry advertising messages or other printing.

U.S. Pat. No. 5,287,909, issued 1994 Feb. 22, to Jonathan J. King, discloses a freestanding privacy screen, that comprises a plurality of like panels shaped to be positioned in a side-by-side relationship. Each panel includes a frame on which an insert panel can be mounted, and hollow side members or uprights. A pair of hinge rods are positioned in the hollow uprights of the frame for axial rotation therein, and have first key members positioned adjacent opposite ends thereof. Panel connectors interconnect adjacent panels in a mutually vertically aligned relationship. Each panel connector has a two-part body construction interconnected by a removable fastener to capture associated end portions of adjacent hinge rods therebetween. The connectors have second key members that mate with the first key members on the hinge rod ends which rotationally interconnect adjacent hinge rods, such that when the privacy screen panels are pivoted, the hinge rods retain adjacent panels in their vertically aligned relationship.

U.S. Pat. No. 5,553,648, issued 1996 Sep. 10, to Ardavan Goharjou, discloses a portable wall component. The wall component comprises a pair of vertical posts. Each post has an upper component and a lower component with a hollow aperture extending therethrough. Each post also has a downwardly extending smaller cylindrical section at the bottom of the upper component and a complimentary cylindrical recess at the top of the lower post for receiving the smaller cylindrical section. An elastic band is located within each aperture extending along the length thereon and slightly beyond. A ring at the upper end of each upper component is coupled to the upper end of its associated band. A base component at the lower end of each lower component is coupled to the lower end of its associated band. A flexible sheet is provided with parallel upper and lower horizontal edges and parallel vertical end edges therebetween coupled to the posts. The flexible sheet has half-moon wind flaps cut therein and openings at the regions where the upper and lower components join.

U.S. Pat. No. 5,730,666, issued 1998 Mar. 24, to Glenn E. Hudson, discloses a portable and collapsible screen, that unfolds and extends to provide a wall, divider or backstop which has many uses. The screen can be used as a backstop for ball games, a wind block, a privacy screen, or anywhere a small divider, screen or barricade is needed. Two base poles support a main pole where all the poles extend telescopically and a screen is attached to the far ends of the extended main poles. Anchoring means and floor base means are connected to the poles. Additional frame members and nets can be attached to extend the screen and form various shapes.

U.S. Pat. No. 6,068,041, issued 2000 May 30, to George Miles, discloses a portable adjustable partition. The partition includes a first base barrier member and a second base barrier member wherein the first base barrier member is pivotably connected to the second base barrier member. First and second slidable barrier members are connected to the first base barrier member and the second base barrier member, respectively. A first glide member is connected to the first telescoping barrier member and a second glide member is connected to the second telescoping barrier member. A pivot limiter is attached to one of the first base barrier member and the second base barrier member.

U.S. Pat. No. 6,161,320, issued 2000 Dec. 19, to Steven Charles Peterson, discloses a portable display system for use by exhibitors at tradeshow and other events, that is comprised of a plurality of display stands and display-stand connectors. The individual display stands are comprised of a free-standing frame and a rollable panel that is attached to the frame for viewing. Multiple display stands may be easily connected and arranged relative to each other to create larger displays, for example, a substantially-curved wall or a triangular tower. The exhibitor has the flexibility of using the display stands individually or connected together.

U.S. Pat. No. 6,206,079, issued 2001 Mar. 27, to Robert Wayne Selgrad, discloses a frame, that has a top frame piece, a bottom frame piece with a receptor, a first side frame piece attached to the top frame piece and to the bottom frame piece and a second side frame piece attached to the top frame piece and to the bottom frame piece. A foot is attached to the receptor, wherein the receptor has a structure such that the foot can be attached to the receptor only at n predetermined positions, where n is .gtoreq.2.

U.S. Pat. No. 6,332,284, issued 2001 Dec. 25, to Jean-Luc Tafforeau, discloses a panel display, that has a stretchable structure made of articulated, tubular elements collapsible together with an internal elastic cord. The elements are articulated on a central assembling support for mounting. Some relatively rigid elements are fixed on the support while obliquely diverging away from it so as to form feet with a ground footprint shaped as a regular polygon. Other elements form relatively flexible bows each of which will respectively support at its free end a suspendable panel in its middle.

U.S. Pat. No. 6,622,771, issued 2003 Sep. 23, to Charles R. Plockmeyer, discloses an arcuately displaceable privacy screen assembly, that comprises: (a) a frame sub-assembly having an internal aperture contained therein, wherein at least a portion of the internal aperture is covered with a privacy screen; and (b) at least two ground engaging wheels associated with the frame sub-assembly, wherein the at least two ground engaging wheels controllably direct displacement of the privacy screen in an arcuate path of travel.

U.S. Pat. No. 6,631,751, issued 2003 Oct. 14, to Harold G. Coles, discloses a garden, patio or other screen or other vertical frame structure, which has a frame formed of elongate extruded plastic members, which include vertical frame elements, and a panel in the frame. The vertical frame elements have hollow interiors and downwardly open bottom openings. Metal L-shaped support members have vertical portions extending upwardly through the bottom openings into frictional engagement in the hollow interiors of the vertical frame elements, and horizontal portions extending forwardly and rearwardly of the screen from the vertical portions. U.S. Pat. No. 6,896,028, issued 2005 May 24, to Gareth J. Brennan, discloses a portable privacy screen assembly, which includes a frame assembly having a tubular frame, a wheel set adjacent one bottom corner of the tubular frame and a base plate adjacent an opposite bottom corner of the tubular frame. The wheel set and base plate support the tubular frame in a generally upright condition. A screen is releasably supported by the tubular frame and has opposed major surfaces. At least one of the opposed major surfaces is a dry-erase marker erasable writing surface.

U.S. Pat. No. 7,316,257, issued 2008 Jan. 8, to Ronald A. Cameron, discloses a portable screen assembly, which is easily assembled and highly compact when disassembled. The assembly includes a collapsible base having at least three leg members and a central support pole. The assembly includes top and bottom frame members in parallel relation supported via the central support pole supporting a screen. The screen is held in place with the frame members via flaps, sleeves, or hooks and eyelets, and is completely removable and preferably wrinkle resistant. Side supports are optionally included to provide additional support for the top and bottom frame members. The frame members and side supports are optionally telescoping members or frictionally fitting or threaded separable members. The top portion of the central support pole preferably includes a top cap which is part of a mounting mechanism for mounting the top frame member. In the preferred embodiment, the mounting mechanism allows for keystoning of the screen.

U.S. Pat. No. 8,006,420, issued 2011 Aug. 30, to Lyle D. Merner, discloses a retractable banner stand, that includes a canister with an extendable banner having an ad and/or message thereon viewable when the banner is extended. A kit comprised of a pair of end caps with foldable legs and a pole support are releasably engaged to the canister and can be removed without tools. The kit can be releasably engaged to a second canister, without tools, with the second canister containing a second banner with a different (or new) ad and/or message to thus facilitate changing banners.

U.S. Pat. No. 8,365,798, issued 2013 Feb. 5, to Thomas G. Feldpausch, discloses a privacy screen assembly, that has a first elongated support, a second elongated support, and a privacy screen having a first end operably coupled with the first elongated support and a second end operably coupled to the second elongated support, wherein the first privacy screen is positionable between a retracted position and a deployed position. A support member vertically supports the privacy screen and is positionable between a retracted position, wherein the support member is stored within an interior of one of the first elongated support and the second elongated support in a substantially linear configuration, and a deployed position, wherein a substantial portion of the support member extends from the interior of the elongated support and wherein a substantial portion of the support member exits the interior of the elongated support such that less of the support member is present in the interior of the elongated support.

U.S. Pat. No. 8,403,021, issued 2013 Mar. 26, to Julie M. Peterson, discloses a portable partition system for dividing spaces, which can easily be changed in appearance, function and size has at least one frame that includes interior grooves suitable for receiving rigid or flaccid panels. More frames may be connected with lift-off or removable pin hinge sections, which allows a user to add to or remove rigid rectangular frames from the system simply. Dowels may suspend fabric panels, or rigid flat panels may be slid down through an opening at the top of and into each frame along with removable bars to create a structure notably different in appearance or purpose. All of the components, including dowels, fabric panels, flat panels, and horizontal bars, are insertable into the rigid rectangular frames and are removable, reversible and replaceable at will, generally without tools, to achieve many different visual effects using the same set of frames.

U.S. Pat. No. 9,051,751, issued 2015 Jun. 9, to James A. Ogilvie, discloses a portable wind screen, which is composed of a collapsible metal frame with extendable legs and a fabric or plastic screen connected to said frame with Velcro® fasteners. The frame is fully collapsible and easily stored ion a bag or small box.

U.S. Pat. No. 9,920,520, issued 2018 Mar. 20, to Masamichi Udagawa, discloses a privacy screen apparatus, that can include a body having a plurality of elongated recesses and between elongated pillow regions. The pillow regions can have a larger width than the recesses. In some embodiments, the body can be configured to bend about the elongated recesses to different configurations. A plurality of stand elements can be connected to the bottom of the body to permit the body to be free standing. In other embodiments, a plurality of connectors can be connected to the body for connecting the body to an article of furniture, such as a tabletop or a desktop.

U.S. Pat. No. D359,161, issued 1995 Jun. 13, to Barbara Byrne, discloses the ornamental design for a sun and privacy screen apparatus, as shown.

U.S. Pat. No. D363,597, issued 1995 Oct. 31, to Barbara Byrne, discloses the ornamental design for a sun and privacy screen, as shown and described.

U.S. Pat. No. D422,796, issued 2000 Apr. 18, to Geoffrey Milligan, discloses the ornamental design for a privacy screen, as shown and described.

U.S. Pub. No. 20020043352, published 2002 Apr. 18, to Gordon J. Stannis, discloses a mobile privacy screen, which includes a support frame defining an opening, a screen member made of a flexible material, wherein the screen member is disposed across the opening and is attached the support frame at a periphery of the screen, and an outrigger extending from the support frame and having an end adapted to engage a support surface. In other embodiments, the privacy screen further comprises a wheel attached to the end of the outrigger, and the support frame further comprises a handle. A method of reconfiguring a workspace is also provided detailing the moving of the mobile privacy screen from one location to a second location.

U.S. Pub. No. 20030051832, published 2003 Mar. 20, to Charles R. Plockmeyer, discloses an arcuately displaceable privacy screen assembly, which comprises: (a) a frame sub-assembly having an internal aperture contained therein, wherein at least a portion of the internal aperture is covered with a privacy screen; and (b) at least two ground engaging wheels associated with the frame sub-assembly, wherein the at least two ground engaging wheels controllably direct displacement of the privacy screen in an arcuate path of travel.

U.S. Pub. No. 20040140066, published 2004 Jul. 22, to Gareth J. Brennan, discloses a portable privacy screen assembly, which includes a frame assembly having a tubular frame, a wheel set adjacent one bottom corner of the tubular frame and a base plate-adjacent an opposite bottom corner of the tubular frame. The wheel set and base plate support the tubular frame in a generally upright condition. A screen is releasably supported by the tubular frame and has opposed major surfaces. At least one of the opposed major surfaces is a dry-erase marker erasable writing surface.

DISADVANTAGES OF THE PRIOR ART

The prior art have failed to solve many problems associated with such folding screen, as follows:

1) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   arched copula splines 108.     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of supporting adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121;             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);         -   b) Not capable of tensioning adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A and FIG. 6C);         -   c) Not capable of deploying adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);         -   d) Not capable of retracting adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C); and         -   e) Not capable of connecting and coupling multiple             five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking             projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas             together             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a, 137 b,                 137 c, 137 d, and 138             -   (see FIG. 6D, FIG. 6E, FIG. 6F, and FIG. 6G).

2) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110.     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of automatically deploying arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109, in             conjunction with elevator booms 113, and arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 144 a,                 144 b, 144 c, 144 d and 145             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG.                 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, and FIG. 7J);         -   b) Not capable of retracting arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109 in             conjunction with elevator booms 113 and arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG.                 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Not capable of assisting elevator booms 113             -   to provide tension to arthritic-aiding                 cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG.                 7G, and FIG. 7J); and     -   d) Not capable of sliding vertically on respective arched cupola         splines 108,         -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7J).

3) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111.     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of engaging arthritic-aiding             automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 on arched cupola splines             108 using an arthritic's hand 142             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141,                 143, 144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d, and 145             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7E);     -   b) Not capable of assisting arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding         elevator lock 110 to lock elevator booms 113 to a predetermined         vertical position on respective arched cupola splines 108         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b, 144             c, 144 d, 145, and 146         -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG. 7G,             and FIG. 7J);     -   c) Not capable of quickly and easily repositioning         arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 on arched         cupola splines 108 with an arthritic's hand 142         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141, 144 a,             144 b, 144 c, and 144 d         -   (see FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG. 7G, and FIG.             7J); and     -   d) Not capable of providing large surface area handles         -   to aid those arthritic's with limited hand 142 mobility due             to an arthritic physical condition             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141,                 143, 144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d and 145             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7E).

4) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114.     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of allowing an arthritic hand             -   to securely and effectively grip arthritic-aiding                 cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146                 -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);         -   b) Not capable of allowing persons with arthritic hands to             deploy the arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and             tensioning system 109 easier, by sliding the             arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 upwards             and downwards on respective arched cupola splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146             -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Not capable of allowing persons with arthritic hands to             slide the arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock             110 upwards and downwards on respective arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146             -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   d) Not capable of accommodating arthritic hands             -   to grip arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and                 tensioning system 109 in two points of contact, to the                 left and right sides of center of arthritic-aiding                 automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 thereby equalizing                 side-to-side pressure while pushing upwards and                 downwards                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   e) Not capable of reducing effort for a person with             arthritic hands by providing two, rather than one,             arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to assist while operating arthritic-aiding                 automatic-sliding elevator lock 110                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   f) Not capable of reducing pain for those with             arthritic-hand conditions by providing large paddle surface             areas             -   to distribute the pressure or their hands over the broad                 flat surfaces of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand                 paddles 114, thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated                 areas of their hands                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   g) Not capable of aiding those with arthritic-hand             conditions by providing ridges at the front and back of             arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to aid by helping to easily position and maintain their                 hands in the center of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom                 hand paddles 114, without slipping off, as prior art                 would naturally promote                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J); and         -   h) Not capable of aiding those with arthritic-hand             conditions by providing ridges at the top and bottom of             arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to aid those with arthritic hand conditions by helping                 them easily position and maintain their hands in the                 center of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles                 114, while pushing upwards or downwards                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J).

5) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121.     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of functioning as a weather shield             -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Not capable of functioning as a freestanding privacy             shield when mounted to             -   a trailer hitch 150                 -   to visually block the view into private areas, such                     as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment                     balconies, and back yards                 -    (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Not capable of functioning as a domed truck-bed cover             when mounted in a utility port 147             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Not capable of functioning as a domed truck-side tent             when mounted in a utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 6F and FIG. 6G);         -   e) Not capable of functioning as a curved projection screen             to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a             movie, to             -   thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Not capable of functioning as a truck-side awning when             mounted to a utility port 147             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Not capable of functioning as a tailgate awning when             mounted to a utility port 147             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Not capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             back of a truck             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   i) Not capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             tailgate-slot 152             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind the truck, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E);         -   j) Not capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             trailer hitch 150             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind                 the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and                 persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);         -   k) Not capable of attaching to tension-dome sleeves 124,             respectively, and             -   screwing to arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103,                 respectively,         -   l) Not capable of providing a flexible, limited-stretch             medium             -   to allow arthritic-aiding multi-function                 multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101 to thereby                 deploy and retract                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and                     136 b                 -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F,                     and FIG. 8); and         -   m) Not capable of providing a flexible, limited-stretch             medium             -   to become a tight and tensioned medium when                 arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning                 system 109 is deployed                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and                     136 b                 -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F, and FIG.                     8E).

6) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch         foot 126     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of attaching to utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a weather shield             -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to             -   function as a privacy shield                 -   to visually block the view into private areas, such                     as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment                     balconies, and back yards                 -    (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent,             mounted in utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   e) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to             -   thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such             -   as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair                 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   i) Not capable of attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a             pickup truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind the truck, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E); and         -   j) Not capable of attaching to a trailer hitch 150 of a             pickup truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind                 the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and                 persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);         -   k) Not capable of attaching to, detaching from, or reversing             onto multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and             tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125;         -   l) Not capable of supporting arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101.

7) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible         dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b.     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield             -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Not capable of allowing the five-device-in-one             arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening             event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to act as a privacy             shield, as a freestanding device or when mounted to trailer             hitch 150             -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as                 courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and                 back yards                 -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent,             mounted in utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   e) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Not capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a             pickup truck bed to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G); and         -   i) Not capable of attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a             pickup truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind a truck 148, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139, for food                 coolers, dog kennels, and persons camping in a sleeping                 bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E).

8) No prior art mention or disclose any folding screen, having

-   -   detachable wheels 133.     -   Therefore, the prior art of folding screen is (or are each):         -   a) Not capable of allowing arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101 to roll             -   to provide means to easily reposition the                 arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking                 pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola                 for storage                 -   (see FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 8, and FIG. 10A); and         -   b) Not capable of easily attaching and detaching detachable             wheels 133 to or from arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101             -   to allow multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable                 reversible arch foot 126 or multi-unit-attachable                 utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet 127 a                 and 127 b to be inserted into a utility port 147, a                 tailgate-slot 152, or a hitch 150             -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F,                 and FIG. 10G).

Objects and Advantages of the Invention

The new invention substantially departs from the conventional concepts and designs of the prior art. In doing so, the new invention provides (a or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having many unique and significant features, functions, and advantages, which overcome all the disadvantages of the prior art, as follows:

-   1) It is an object of the new invention to provide (a or an)     five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arched copula splines 108.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of supporting adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121;             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);         -   b) Capable of tensioning adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A and FIG. 6C);         -   c) Capable of deploying adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);         -   d) Capable of retracting adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C); and         -   e) Capable of connecting and coupling multiple             five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking             projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas             together             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a, 137 b,                 137 c, 137 d, and 138             -   (see FIG. 6D, FIG. 6E, FIG. 6F, and FIG. 6G). -   2) It is another object of the new invention to provide (a or an)     five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of automatically deploying arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109, in             conjunction with elevator booms 113, and arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 144 a,                 144 b, 144 c,             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG.                 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, and FIG. 7J);         -   b) Capable of retracting arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109 in             conjunction with elevator booms 113 and arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG.                 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Capable of assisting elevator booms 113 to provide             tension to arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and             tensioning system 109             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG.                 7G, and FIG. 7J); and         -   d) Capable of sliding vertically on respective arched cupola             splines 108,             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7J). -   3) It is still another object of the new invention to provide (a or     an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of engaging arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding             elevator lock 110 on arched cupola splines 108 using an             arthritic's hand 142             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141,                 143, 144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d, and 145             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7E);         -   b) Capable of assisting arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding             elevator lock 110 to lock elevator booms 113 to a             predetermined vertical position on respective arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG.                 7G, and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Capable of quickly and easily repositioning             arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 on             arched cupola splines 108 with an arthritic's hand 142             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141, 144                 a, 144 b, 144 c, and 144 d             -   (see FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG. 7G, and                 FIG. 7J); and         -   d) Capable of providing large surface area handles             -   to aid those arthritic's with limited hand 142 mobility                 due to an arthritic physical condition                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141,                     143, 144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d and 145                 -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG.                     7E). -   4) It is yet still another object of the new invention to provide (a     or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of allowing an arthritic hand             -   to securely and effectively grip arthritic-aiding                 cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146                 -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);         -   b) Capable of allowing persons with arthritic hands to             deploy the arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and             tensioning system 109 easier, by sliding the             arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 upwards             and downwards on respective arched cupola splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146             -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Capable of allowing persons with arthritic hands to slide             the arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110             upwards and downwards on respective arched cupola splines             108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146             -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   d) Capable of accommodating arthritic hands             -   to grip arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and                 tensioning system 109 in two points of contact, to the                 left and right sides of center of arthritic-aiding                 automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 thereby equalizing                 side-to-side pressure while pushing upwards and                 downwards                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   e) Capable of reducing effort for a person with arthritic             hands by providing two, rather than one, arthritic-aiding             elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to assist while operating arthritic-aiding                 automatic-sliding elevator lock 110                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   f) Capable of reducing pain for those with arthritic-hand             conditions by providing large paddle surface areas             -   to distribute the pressure or their hands over the broad                 flat surfaces of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand                 paddles 114, thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated                 areas of their hands                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   g) Capable of aiding those with arthritic-hand conditions by             providing ridges at the front and back of arthritic-aiding             elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to aid by helping to easily position and maintain their                 hands in the center of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom                 hand paddles 114, without slipping off, as prior art                 would naturally promote                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J); and         -   h) Capable of aiding those with arthritic-hand conditions by             providing ridges at the top and bottom of arthritic-aiding             elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to aid those with arthritic hand conditions by helping                 them easily position and maintain their hands in the                 center of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles                 114, while pushing upwards or downwards                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J). -   5) It is a further object of the new invention to provide (a or an)     five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of functioning as a weather shield             -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Capable of functioning as a freestanding privacy shield             when mounted to a trailer hitch 150             -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as                 courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and                 back yards                 -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Capable of functioning as a domed truck-bed cover when             mounted in a utility port 147             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Capable of functioning as a domed truck-side tent when             mounted in a utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 6F and FIG. 6G);         -   e) Capable of functioning as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Capable of functioning as a truck-side awning when             mounted to a utility port 147             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Capable of functioning as a tailgate awning when mounted             to a utility port 147             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             back of a truck             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   i) Capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             tailgate-slot 152             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind the truck, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E);         -   j) Capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             trailer hitch 150 to provide protection from the sun's             radiation behind the truck, such as for food coolers, dog             kennels, and persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the             ground             -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);         -   k) Capable of attaching to tension-dome sleeves 124,             respectively, and screwing to arched cupola-spline-extension             prongs 103, respectively,         -   l) Capable of providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium             -   to allow arthritic-aiding multi-function                 multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101 to thereby                 deploy and retract                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and                     136 b                 -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F,                     and FIG. 8); and         -   m) Capable of providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium             -   to become a tight and tensioned medium when                 arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning                 system 109 is deployed                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and                     136 b                 -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F, and FIG.                     8E). -   6) It is an even further object of the new invention to provide (a     or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch         foot 126.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of attaching to utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a weather shield             -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a privacy shield             -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as                 courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and                 back yards                 -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in             utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   e) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a truck-side awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a tailgate awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   i) Capable of attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a pickup             truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind the truck, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E); and         -   j) Capable of attaching to a trailer hitch 150 of a pickup             truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind                 the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and                 persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);         -   k) Capable of attaching to, detaching from, or reversing             onto multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and             tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125;         -   l) Capable of supporting arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101. -   7) It is still an even further object of the new invention to     provide (a or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible     sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning     cupola, having     -   multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible         dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as             -   a weather             -   shield                 -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the                     sun                 -    (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Capable of allowing the five-device-in-one             arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening             event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to act as a privacy             shield, as a freestanding device or when mounted to trailer             hitch 150             -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as                 courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and                 back yards                 -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in             utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   e) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a truck-side awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a tailgate awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G); and         -   i) Capable of attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a pickup             truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind a truck 148, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139, for food                 coolers, dog kennels, and persons camping in a sleeping                 bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E). -   8) It is yet still an even further object of the new invention to     provide (a or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible     sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning     cupola, having     -   detachable wheels 133.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of allowing arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101 to roll             -   to provide means to easily reposition the                 arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking                 pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola                 for storage                 -   (see FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 8, and FIG. 10A); and         -   b) Capable of easily attaching and detaching detachable             wheels 133 to or from arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101             -   to allow multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable                 reversible arch foot 126 or multi-unit-attachable                 utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet 127 a                 and 127 b to be inserted into a utility port 147, a                 tailgate-slot 152, or a hitch 150             -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F,                 and FIG. 10G).

Other objects and advantages of the present invention will become apparent from a consideration of the accompanying drawings and ensuing description.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

A five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola comprises: a spline hub, arched splines screwed to the spline hub for connecting multiple cupolas together and supporting and tensioning and deploying and retracting the cupola, arched spline-extension prongs inserted into arched splines, elevator booms, an automatic-sliding elevator lock slidably attached to the arched splines for automatically deploying and retracting the cupola and assisting the elevator booms to provide tension to the cupola and sliding vertically on the respective arched spline, an elevator-lock lever attached to the elevator lock for engaging the elevator lock on the arched splines using an arthritic's hand and assisting the elevator lock to lock the elevator booms to a predetermined vertical position on the arched splines and quickly and easily repositioning the elevator lock on the arched splines with an arthritic's hand and providing large surface area to aid those arthritics with limited hand mobility to operate, elevator-boom hand paddles attached to the elevator booms for allowing an arthritic hand to securely grip the hand paddles and allowing persons with arthritic hands to deploy the cupola by easily sliding the elevator lock upward and downward on the arched splines and allowing persons with arthritic hands to slide the elevator lock upward or downward on the arched splines and accommodating persons with arthritic hands to grip the hand paddles in two points of contact to equalize side-to-side pressure while pushing upward or downward and reducing effort for a person with arthritic hands by providing two hand paddles to assist while operating the elevator lock and reducing pain for those with arthritic hand conditions by providing large surface areas to distribute the pressure on their hands thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated areas of their hands and aiding those with arthritic hand conditions by providing front and back and top and bottom ridges on the hand paddles to help to easily position and maintain their hands in the center of hand paddles without slipping off while pushing upwards or downwards, an adjustable dome attached to the arched spline-extension prongs for functioning as a weather shield and a privacy shield and a domed truck-bed cover and a domed truck-side tent and a curved projection screen and a truck-side awning and a tailgate awning and an awning to provide privacy and protection from weather to persons and pets and belongings and dog kennels and persons camping and to view projected media thereon or to increase the volume and security to items in a truck bed when attached to a utility port or a trailer hitch or a tailgate slot of a pickup truck bed and providing a flexible stretch medium to allow the cupola to deploy and retract and providing a flexible stretch medium to become tensioned when the cupola is deployed, a foot-stabilizing-and-reversing plate, an attachable insertable reversible arch foot and attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet screwed to the foot-stabilizing-and-reversing plate and the spline hub for attaching to a utility port or a trailer hitch or a tailgate slot of a pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield and a privacy shield and a domed truck-side tent and a truck-side awning and a tailgate awning and an awning and a curved projection screen and a domed truck-bed cover to provide privacy and protection from weather to persons and pets and belongings and dog kennels and persons camping or to view projected media thereon or to increase the volume and security to items in a truck bed.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1A, FIG. 1B, and FIG. 1C illustrate a front perspective, front, and a back perspective view of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola.

FIG. 2A, FIG. 2B, FIG. 2C, FIG. 2D, FIG. 2E, and FIG. 2F illustrate front, back, side, perspective, top, and upper-right-side views of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, and depict the arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system, respectively.

FIG. 3A, FIG. 3B, FIG. 3C, and FIG. 3D illustrate a side, partial enlarged perspective, and partial enlarged front, and front view of arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system, respectively.

FIG. 4A, FIG. 4B, and FIG. 4C illustrate a side, upper-back, and top view of adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system, respectively FIG. 5 illustrates a back view of the multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system.

FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C illustrate a perspective, partial views of arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system, and arched cupola-spline-extension prongs telescoping inward and outward from arched cupola splines, respectively.

FIG. 6D and FIG. 6E illustrate partial views of arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system, and arched cupola-spline-extension prongs being inserted inside arched cupola splines, of another five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, respectively.

FIG. 6F and FIG. 6G illustrate side views of two five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas, being coupled together by a common arched cupola-spline-extension prongs, to function as awnings, shading a chair, respectively.

FIG. 7A and FIG. 7B illustrate a front and partial side views of arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system, arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever, and the movement thereof, respectively.

FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7E illustrate perspective views of arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system, and demonstrates arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock levers, and the positions in which an arthritic hand would insert within and operate such, respectively.

FIG. 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J illustrate front and perspective views of the arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system, being deployed or retracted by arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles into a storage configuration, and the adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome, being wrapped thereon, respectively

FIG. 8 illustrates a side view of the adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system.

FIG. 9A, FIG. 9B, FIG. 9C, and FIG. 9D illustrate back views of a truck with the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola in which the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch feet are connecting to multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot and are inserted into utility ports, and functions as a truck bed cover, and a side awning, respectively.

FIG. 9E and FIG. 9F illustrate back views a of truck demonstrating a configuration of two five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas in which the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot are inserted into utility ports, and function as dual side awnings, respectively.

FIG. 10A illustrates a side view of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola.

FIGS. 10B and 10C illustrate side views of a truck demonstrating the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola in which the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot is inserted into hitch, and functions as a wind and privacy screen.

FIGS. 10D and 10E illustrate side views of a truck demonstrating the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola in which the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot is inserted into a tailgate slot, and functions as a tailgate awning.

FIGS. 10F and 10G illustrate side views of a truck demonstrating the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola in which the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot is inserted into a utility port, and functions as tailgate awning.

FIG. 11A illustrates a front view of an equivalent variation of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola with a star-shaped adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system.

FIG. 11B, FIG. 11C, and FIG. 11D illustrate back views of a truck demonstrating an equivalent variation of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola with a star-shaped adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system inserted into a utility port, by the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot, and functions as a truck bed cover, and a side awning, and dual side awnings, respectively.

FIG. 11E illustrates a side view of a truck demonstrating an equivalent variation of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola with a star-shaped adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system inserted into a hitch, by the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot, and functions as a hitch-mount wind screen.

FIG. 11F and FIG. 11G illustrate side views of a truck demonstrating an equivalent variation of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola with a star-shaped adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system inserted into a utility port, by the multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch foot, and functions as a tailgate awning.

FIG. 12 illustrates a perspective view of an equivalent variation of an arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever and arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles.

FIG. 13, FIG. 14, FIG. 15, FIG. 16, and FIG. 17 illustrate perspective views of equivalent variations of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola comprises:

-   -   1) Arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching         cupola-spline system,     -   2) Arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning         system,     -   3) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome         system, and     -   4) Multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and         tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system.

Component

Referring to FIG. 1A, FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 2A, FIG. 2B, FIG. 2C, FIG. 2D, FIG. 2E, FIG. 2F, FIG. 3A, FIG. 3B, FIG. 3C, FIG. 3D, FIG. 4A, FIG. 4B, FIG. 4C, and FIG. 5, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola comprises:

-   1) Arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching     cupola-spline system 101 comprising: -   2) Rubber end caps 102, -   3) Arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103, -   4) Threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes 104, -   5) Arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons 105, -   6) Spline-extension locking holes 106, -   7) Spline step-down spacers 107, -   8) Arched cupola splines 108; -   9) Arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system     109 comprising: -   10) Arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110, -   11) Arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111, -   12) Elevator-slide-lock cross-pins and cross-pin holes 112, -   13) Elevator booms 113, -   14) Arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114, -   15) Elevator-boom bottom screws and screw holes 115 a and 115 b, -   16) Cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub 116, -   17) Cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes 117, -   18) Tripod-attaching square-head screws 118, -   19) Tripod-attaching square holes 119; -   20) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system     120 comprising: -   21) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121, -   22) Shield-tensioning mounting grommet 122, -   23) Shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws 123, -   24) Tension-dome sleeves 124; and -   25) Multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and     tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125     comprising: -   26) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch     foot 126, -   27) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible     dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b, -   28) Triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate 128, -   29) Arch-foot wing-screws 129, -   30) Arch-foot screw holes 130, -   31) Dual-arch-feet-attaching wing-nuts 131, -   32) Dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes 132, -   33) Detachable wheels 133, -   34) Detachable-wheel posts 134, -   35) Detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets 135, -   36) Detachable-wheel mounting plates 136.

Material

Referring to FIG. 1A, FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 2A, FIG. 2B, FIG. 2C, FIG. 2D, FIG. 2E,

FIG. 2F, FIG. 3A, FIG. 3B, FIG. 3C, FIG. 3D, FIG. 4A, FIG. 4B, FIG. 4C, and FIG. 5:

-   1) Arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching     cupola-spline system 101 is made of the combined materials of its     components. -   2) Rubber end caps 102     -   each are made of rubber material. -   3) Arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103     -   each are made of metallic material. -   4) Threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes 104     -   each are made of empty space. -   5) Arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons 105     -   each are made of metallic material. -   6) Spline-extension locking holes 106     -   each are made of empty space. -   7) Spline step-down spacers 107,     -   each are made of plastic material. -   8) Arched cupola splines 108     -   each are made of metallic material. -   9) Arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system     109 is made of the combined materials of its components. -   10) Arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110     -   is made of plastic and metallic material. -   11) Arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111     -   is made of plastic material. -   12) Elevator-slide-lock cross-pins and cross-pin holes 112     -   each are made of metallic material and empty space,         respectively. -   13) Elevator booms 113,     -   each are made of metallic material. -   14) Arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114     -   each are made of plastic material. -   15) Elevator-boom bottom screws and screw holes 115 a and 115 b     -   each are made of metallic material and empty space,         respectively. -   16) Cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub 116     -   is made of metallic material. -   17) Cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes 117     -   each are made of metallic material and empty space,         respectively.

18) Tripod-attaching square-head screws 118

-   -   each are made of metallic material.

-   19) Tripod-attaching square holes 119     -   each are made of empty space.

-   20) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system     120 is made of the combined materials of its components.

-   21) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121     -   is made of nylon fabric, the like, or the equivalent material.

-   22) Shield-tensioning mounting grommets 122     -   each are made of plastic material and empty space.

-   23) Shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws 123     -   each are made of metallic material.

-   24) Tension-dome sleeves 124     -   each are made of nylon fabric, the like, or the equivalent         material.

25) Multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125 is made of the combined materials of its components.

-   26) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch     foot 126     -   is made of metallic material. -   27) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible     dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b     -   each are made of metallic material. -   28) Triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate 128     -   is made of metallic material. -   29) Arch-foot wing-screws 129     -   each are made of metallic material. -   30) Arch-foot screw holes 130     -   each are made of empty space. -   31) Dual-arch-feet-attaching wing-nuts 131     -   each are made of metallic material. -   32) Dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes 132     -   each are made of empty space. -   33) Detachable wheels 133     -   each are made of plastic and metallic materials. -   34) Detachable-wheel posts 134     -   each are made of metallic material. -   35) Detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets 135     -   each are made of metallic material. -   36) Detachable-wheel mounting plates 136     -   each are made of metallic material.

Shape

Referring to FIG. 1A, FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 2A, FIG. 2B, FIG. 2C, FIG. 2D, FIG. 2E, FIG. 2F, FIG. 3A, FIG. 3B, FIG. 3C, FIG. 3D, FIG. 4A, FIG. 4B, FIG. 4C, and FIG. 5:

-   1) Arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching     cupola-spline system 101 is formed into the combined shapes of its     components. -   2) Rubber end caps 102     -   each have a square cup shape. -   3) Arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103     -   each have a curved tube shape. -   4) Threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes 104     -   each have a circular shape. -   5) Arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons 105     -   each have a oval shape. -   6) Spline-extension locking holes 106     -   each have a circular shape. -   7) Spline step-down spacers 107     -   each have a square-ring shape. -   8) Arched cupola splines 108     -   each have a curved tube shape. -   9) Arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system     109 is formed into the combined shapes of its components. -   10) Arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 has a T     shape. -   11) Arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111 has a rectangular     shape. -   12) Elevator-slide-lock cross-pins and cross-pin holes 112     -   each have a cylindrical shape and circular shape, respectively. -   13) Elevator booms 113,     -   each have a rectangular tube shape. -   14) Arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114     -   each have a flat rectangular shape. -   15) Elevator-boom bottom screws and screw holes 115 a and 115 b     -   each have a screw shape and a circular shape, respectively. -   16) Cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub 116 has a     semi-circle shape. -   17) Cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes 117     -   each have a screw shape and circular shape, respectively. -   18) Tripod-attaching square-head screws 118     -   each have a screw shape with a square head. -   19) Tripod-attaching square holes 119     -   each have a square shape. -   20) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system     120 is formed into the combined shapes of its components. -   21) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121 has     a concaved crown shape. -   22) Shield-tensioning mounting grommets 122     -   each have a circular shape. -   23) Shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws 123     -   each have a screw shape. -   24) Tension-dome sleeves 124     -   each have a flattened tubular shape. -   25) Multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and     tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125 is formed     into the combined shapes of its components. -   26) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch     foot 126 has a curved rectangular-tube shape. -   27) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible     dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b     -   each have a curved rectangular-tube shape. -   28) Triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate 128 has a     flat triangular shape. -   29) Arch-foot wing-screws 129     -   each have a screw shape with elongated double wings. -   30) Arch-foot screw holes 130     -   each have a circular shape. -   31) Dual-arch-feet-attaching wing-nuts 131     -   each have a hexagon shape with elongated double wings. -   32) Dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes 132     -   each have a square shape. -   33) Detachable wheels 133     -   each have a cylindrical shape. -   34) Detachable-wheel posts 134     -   each have a round post shape. -   35) Detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets 135     -   each have a hexagon shape. -   36) Detachable-wheel mounting plates 136     -   each have a L shape.

Connection

Referring to FIG. 1A, FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 2A, FIG. 2B, FIG. 2C, FIG. 2D, FIG. 2E, FIG. 2F, FIG. 3A, FIG. 3B, FIG. 3C, FIG. 3D, FIG. 4A, FIG. 4B, FIG. 4C, and FIG. 5:

-   1) Arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching     cupola-spline system 101 is connected by the combined connections of     its components. -   2) Rubber end caps 102     -   respectively are friction fit to arched cupola-spline-extension         prongs 103. -   3) Arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103     -   respectively and slidably are inserted into arched cupola         splines 108. -   4) Threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes 104     -   respectively are drilled into arched cupola-spline-extension         prongs 103. -   5) Arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons 105     -   respectively are secured to arched cupola splines 108, and are         springably and detachably inserted into spline-extension locking         holes 106. -   6) Spline-extension locking holes 106     -   respectively are drilled into arched cupola splines 108. -   7) Spline step-down spacers 107     -   respectively are friction fit to arched cupola splines 108. -   8) Arched cupola splines 108     -   respectively and swingably are screwed to cupola-spline base         rotational and retraction hub 116. -   9) Arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system     109 is connected by the combined connections of its components. -   10) Arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110     -   is slidably attached to an arched cupola splines 108. -   11) Arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111     -   is swingably attached to arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding         elevator lock 110. -   12) Elevator-slide-lock cross-pins cross-pin holes 112     -   respectively and screwedly are inserted through, and drilled         into arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110. -   13) Elevator booms 113     -   respectively and rotatably are screwed to arched cupola splines         108 and arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110. -   14) Arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114     -   respectively and rotatably are attached to elevator booms 113. -   15) Elevator-boom bottom screws 115 a     -   respectively are inserted through elevator-boom bottom screw         holes 115 b. Elevator-boom bottom screw holes 115 b     -   respectively are drilled into elevator booms 113. -   16) Cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub 116 is     screwedly attached to multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable     reversible dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b. -   17) Cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes 117     -   respectively are inserted through and drilled into cupola-spline         base rotational and retraction hub 116. -   18) Tripod-attaching square-head screws 118     -   respectively are inserted through tripod-attaching square holes         119 and dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes 132. -   19) Tripod-attaching square holes 119     -   respectively are punched through the bottom of cupola-spline         base rotational and retraction hub 116, respectively. -   20) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system     120 is connected by the combined connections of its components. -   21) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121     -   is attached to respective tension-dome sleeves 124 and screwed         to arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103. -   22) Shield-tensioning mounting grommets 122     -   respectively are sewn to adjustable-utilitarian-volume         double-sided-function dome 121. -   23) Shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws 123     -   respectively are inserted through shield-tensioning mounting         grommets 122 and to threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes 104,         respectively. -   24) Tension-dome sleeves 124     -   respectively are slide over arched cupola splines 108. -   25) Multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and     tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125 is     connected by the combined connections of its components. -   26) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch     foot 126     -   is detachably screwed to triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and         reversing plate 128. -   27) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible     dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b     -   respectively are detachably screwed to cupola-spline base         rotational and retraction hub 116. -   28) Triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate 128     -   is detachably screwed to multi-unit-attachable         utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet 127 a and 127         b and multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible         arch foot 126. -   29) Arch-foot wing-screws 129     -   respectively are screwed into multi-unit-attachable         utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot 126. -   30) Arch-foot screw holes 130     -   respectively are drilled into multi-unit-attachable         utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot 126. -   31) Dual-arch-feet-attaching wing-nuts 131     -   respectively are screwed onto cupola-spline base-rotational-hub         screws 117. -   32) Dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes 132     -   respectively are punched into multi-unit-attachable         utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet 127 a and 127         b. -   33) Detachable wheels 133     -   respectively are attached to detachable-wheel posts 134. -   34) Detachable-wheel posts 134     -   respectively and detachably are screwed into         detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets 135. -   35) Detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets 135     -   respectively are molded to detachable-wheel mounting plates 136. -   36) Detachable-wheel mounting plates 136     -   respectively are welded to multi-unit-attachable         utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet 127 a and 127         b and multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible         arch foot 126.

Function

Referring to FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 6C, FIG. 6D, FIG. 6E, FIG. 6F, FIG. 6G, FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 7I, FIG. 7J, FIG. 8, FIG. 9A, FIG. 9B, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, FIG. 9F, FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G:

-   1) Arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching     cupola-spline system 101 is for performing the combined functions of     its components. -   2) Rubber end caps 102 respectively are for:     -   protecting people from the sharp end-point of the arched         cupola-spline-extension prongs 103. -   3) Arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103 respectively are for:     -   extending the length of the arched cupola splines 108. -   4) Threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes 104 respectively are for:     -   securing adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function         dome 121 to arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103. -   5) Arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons 105     respectively are for:     -   manually locking and releasing arthritic-aiding         automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 to arched cupola splines         108. -   6) Spline-extension locking holes 106 respectively are for:     -   Locking arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons         105 to arched cupola splines 108 at a predetermined vertical         position. -   7) Spline step-down spacers 107 respectively are for:     -   Providing a slidable bearing surface between arched         cupola-spline-extension prongs 103 and arched cupola splines         108. -   8) Arched cupola splines 108 respectively are for:     -   a) Supporting adjustable-utilitarian-volume         double-sided-function dome 121;         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137 b         -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);     -   b) Tensioning adjustable-utilitarian-volume         double-sided-function dome 121         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137 b         -   (see FIG. 6A and FIG. 6C);     -   c) Deploying adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function         dome 121         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137 b         -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);     -   d) Retracting adjustable-utilitarian-volume         double-sided-function dome 121         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137 b         -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C); and     -   e) Connecting and coupling multiple five-device-in-one         arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening         event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas together         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a, 137 b, 137             c, 137 d, and 138         -   (see FIG. 6D, FIG. 6E, FIG. 6F, and FIG. 6G). -   9) Arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system     109 is for performing the combined functions of its components. -   10) Arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 is for:     -   a) Automatically deploying arthritic-aiding         cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109, in         conjunction with elevator booms 113, and arched cupola splines         108         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 144 a, 144             b, 144 c, 144 d and 145         -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F,             FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, and FIG. 7J);     -   b) Retracting arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and         tensioning system 109 in conjunction with elevator booms 113 and         arched cupola splines 108         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b, 144             c, 144 d, 145, and 146         -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F,             FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);     -   c) Assisting elevator booms 113         -   to provide tension to arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG.                 7G, and FIG. 7J); and     -   d) Sliding vertically on respective arched cupola splines 108,         -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7J). -   11) Arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111 is for:     -   a) Engaging arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110         on arched cupola splines 108 using an arthritic's hand 142         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141, 143,             144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d, and 145         -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7E);     -   b) Assisting arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock         110         -   to lock elevator booms 113 to a predetermined vertical             position on respective arched cupola splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG.                 7G, and FIG. 7J);     -   c) Quickly and easily repositioning arthritic-aiding         automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 on arched cupola splines 108         with an arthritic's hand 142         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141, 144 a,             144 b, 144 c, and 144 d         -   (see FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG. 7G, and FIG.             7J); and     -   d) Providing large surface area handles         -   to aid those arthritic's with limited hand 142 mobility due             to an arthritic physical condition             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141,                 143, 144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d and 145             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7E). -   12) Elevator-slide-lock cross-pins and cross-pin holes 112     respectively are for:     -   Hingingly securing arched cupola splines 108 to cupola-spline         base rotational and retraction hub 116. -   13) Elevator booms 113 respectively are for:     -   Hingedly and adjustably connecting arthritic-aiding         automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 to respective arched cupola         splines 108. -   14) Arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114 respectively are     for:     -   a) Allowing an arthritic hand         -   to securely and effectively grip arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146             -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);     -   b) Allowing persons with arthritic hands to deploy the         arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system         109 easier, by sliding the arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding         elevator lock 110 upwards and downwards on respective arched         cupola splines 108         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146         -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);     -   c) Allowing persons with arthritic hands to slide the         arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 upwards and         downwards on respective arched cupola splines 108         -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b, and             146         -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);     -   d) Accommodating arthritic hands         -   to grip arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and             tensioning system 109 in two points of contact, to the left             and right sides of center of arthritic-aiding             automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 thereby equalizing             side-to-side pressure while pushing upwards and downwards             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146 (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);     -   e) Reducing effort for a person with arthritic hands by         providing two, rather than one, arthritic-aiding elevator-boom         hand paddles 114         -   to assist while operating arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding             elevator lock 110             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146 (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);     -   f) Reducing pain for those with arthritic-hand conditions by         providing large paddle surface areas         -   to distribute the pressure or their hands over the broad             flat surfaces of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles             114, thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated areas of             their hands             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146 (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);     -   g) Aiding those with arthritic-hand conditions by providing         ridges at the front and back of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom         hand paddles 114         -   to aid by helping to easily position and maintain their             hands in the center of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand             paddles 114, without slipping off, as prior art would             naturally promote             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146             -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J); and     -   h) Aiding those with arthritic-hand conditions by providing         ridges at the top and bottom of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom         hand paddles 114         -   to aid those with arthritic hand conditions by helping them             easily position and maintain their hands in the center of             arthritic-aiding         -   elevator-boom hand paddles 114, while pushing upwards or             downwards             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146             -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J). -   15) Elevator-boom bottom screws 115 a respectively are for:     -   Hingedly securing respective elevator booms 113 to cupola-spline         base rotational and retraction hub 116.     -   Elevator-boom bottom screw holes 115 b respectively are for:     -   Screwing onto elevator-boom bottom screws 115 a. -   16) Cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub 116     respectively are for:     -   Allowing respective arched cupola splines 108 to rotate from a         respective central location         -   to allow arched cupola splines 108 to thereby deploy and             retract. -   17) Cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes 117     respectively are for:     -   Hingedly attaching respective arched cupola splines 108 to         cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub 116         -   to allow arched cupola splines 108 to thereby deploy and             retract. -   18) Tripod-attaching square-head screws 118 respectively are for:     -   Inserting through tripod-attaching square holes 119,         respectively. -   19) Tripod-attaching square holes 119 respectively are for:     -   Securing tripod-attaching square-head screws 118 to         cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub 116,         respectively. -   20) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome system     120 is for performing the combined functions of its components. -   21) Adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121 is     for:     -   a) Functioning as a weather shield         -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   b) Functioning as a freestanding privacy shield when mounted to         a trailer hitch 150         -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as             courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back             yards             -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);     -   c) Functioning as a domed truck-bed cover when mounted in a         utility port 147         -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed,             allowing for additional items to be protected             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   d) Functioning as a domed truck-side tent when mounted in a         utility port 147         -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed             -   (see FIG. 6F and FIG. 6G);     -   e) Functioning as a curved projection screen         -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a             movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience             -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);     -   f) Functioning as a truck-side awning when mounted to a utility         port 147         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain             during sports games, picnicking, and camping             -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);     -   g) Functioning as a tailgate awning when mounted to a utility         port 147         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for             picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table             -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);     -   h) Functioning as an awning when mounted to a back of a truck         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to             persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in             a chair 139             -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F,                 and FIG. 10G);     -   i) Functioning as an awning when mounted to a tailgate-slot 152         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to             persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports             games, or relaxing in a chair 139             -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E);     -   j) Functioning as an awning when mounted to a trailer hitch 150         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the             truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons             sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground             -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);     -   k) Attaching to tension-dome sleeves 124, respectively, and         screwing to arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103,         respectively,     -   l) Providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium         -   to allow arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101 to thereby             deploy and retract             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and 136                 b             -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F, and                 FIG. 8); and     -   m) Providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium         -   to become a tight and tensioned medium when arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109 is             deployed             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and 136                 b             -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F, and FIG. 8E). -   22) Shield-tensioning mounting grommets 122 respectively are for:     -   Securing adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function         dome 121 to arched cupola-spline-extension prongs 103 -   23) Shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws 123 respectively are     for:     -   Screwing through shield-tensioning mounting grommets 122 and to         threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes 104, respectively. -   24) Tension-dome sleeves 124 respectively are for:     -   Fitting over respective arched cupola splines 108         -   to thereby secure the bottom of             adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121             to arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching             cupola-spline system 101, respectively. -   25) Multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and     tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125 is for     performing the combined functions of its components. -   26) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch     foot 126 is for:     -   a) Attaching to utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a weather shield         -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   b) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a privacy shield         -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as             courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back             yards             -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);     -   c) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a domed truck-bed cover         -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed,             allowing for additional items to be protected             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   d) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in utility port 147         -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   e) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a curved projection screen         -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a             movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience             -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);     -   f) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a truck-side awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain             during sports games, picnicking, and camping             -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);     -   g) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a tailgate awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for             picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table             -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);     -   h) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as an awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to             persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in             a chair 139             -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F,                 and FIG. 10G);     -   i) Attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a pickup truck to         function as an awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to             persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports             games, or relaxing in a chair 139             -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E); and     -   j) Attaching to a trailer hitch 150 of a pickup truck to         function as an awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the             truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons             sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground             -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);     -   k) Attaching to, detaching from, or reversing onto         multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and         tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125;     -   l) Supporting arthritic-aiding multi-function         multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101. -   27) Multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible     dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b respectively are for:     -   a) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a weather shield         -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   b) Allowing the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola to act as a privacy shield, as a freestanding device or         when mounted to trailer hitch 150         -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as             courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back             yards             -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);     -   c) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a domed truck-bed cover         -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed,             allowing for additional items to be protected             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   d) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in utility port 147         -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed             -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG. 10F);     -   e) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a curved projection screen         -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a             movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience             -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);     -   f) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a truck-side awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain             during sports games, picnicking, and camping             -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);     -   g) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as a tailgate awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for             picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table             -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);     -   h) Attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup truck bed to         function as an awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to             persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in             a chair 139             -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F,                 and FIG. 10G); and     -   i) Attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a pickup truck to         function as an awning         -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to             persons behind a truck 148, such as those watching sports             games, or relaxing in a chair 139, for food coolers, dog             kennels, and persons camping in a sleeping bag on the ground             -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E). -   28) Triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate 128 is for:     -   Providing an area to mount, stabilize, and reverse         multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch         foot 126, on multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable         reversible dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b. -   29) Arch-foot wing-screws 129 respectively are for:     -   Attaching and detaching multi-unit-attachable         utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot 126 to triangular         arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate 128. -   30) Arch-foot screw holes 130 respectively are for:     -   Inserting arch-foot wing-screws 129. -   31) Dual-arch-feet-attaching wing-nuts 131 respectively are for:     -   Screwing to tripod-attaching square-head screws 118. -   32) Dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes 132 respectively are for:     -   Securing tripod-attaching square-head screws 118 to         multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible         dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b. -   33) Detachable wheels 133 respectively are for:     -   a) Allowing arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching         cupola-spline system 101 to roll         -   to provide means to easily reposition the             arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting             dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola for storage             -   (see FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 8, and FIG. 10A); and     -   b) Easily attaching and detaching detachable wheels 133 to or         from arthritic-aiding multi-function multi-unit-attaching         cupola-spline system 101         -   to allow multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable             reversible arch foot 126 or multi-unit-attachable             utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet 127 a and             127 b to be inserted into a utility port 147, a             tailgate-slot 152, or a hitch 150             -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F,                 and FIG. 10G) -   34) Detachable-wheel posts 134 respectively are for:     -   Detaching and attaching detachable wheels 133 to         detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets 135. -   35) Detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets 135 respectively are for:     -   Receiving detachable-wheel posts 134. -   36) Detachable-wheel mounting plates 136 respectively are for:     -   Attaching and detaching detachable wheels 133 to         multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible         dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b and multi-unit-attachable         utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot 126, respectively.

Variation

Any component of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola can have any shape and size. Any component of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola can be made of any material(s). FIG. 11A illustrates a front view of an equivalent adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121 having a star shape, and an equivalent multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125. FIG. 11B, FIG. 11C, FIG. 11D, FIG. 11E, FIG. 11F, and FIG. 11G illustrate multiple views of an equivalent variation of the adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121 having a star shape, and configured functioning as a truck-bed cover, a truck-side awning, a privacy shield, a wind and weather shield, a dual truck-side awning, and a sunshade, and are depicted mounted to a hitch, a utility port, and a tailgate slot, respectively. FIG. 12 illustrates a perspective view of an equivalent variation of an arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111 and arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114. FIG. 13, FIG. 14, FIG. 15, FIG. 16, and FIG. 17 illustrate perspective views of equivalent variations of the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola.

Major Advantages of the Invention

The new invention substantially departs from the conventional concepts and designs of the prior art. In doing so, the new invention provides (a or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having many unique and significant features, functions, and advantages, which overcome all the disadvantages of the prior art, as follows:

-   1) It is an object of the new invention to provide (a or an)     five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arched copula splines 108.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of supporting adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121;             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);         -   b) Capable of tensioning adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A and FIG. 6C);         -   c) Capable of deploying adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C);         -   d) Capable of retracting adjustable-utilitarian-volume             double-sided-function dome 121             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a and 137                 b             -   (see FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, and FIG. 6C); and         -   e) Capable of connecting and coupling multiple             five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking             projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas             together             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 137 a, 137 b,                 137 c, 137 d, and 138             -   (see FIG. 6D, FIG. 6E, FIG. 6F, and FIG. 6G). -   2) It is another object of the new invention to provide (a or an)     five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of automatically deploying arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109, in             conjunction with elevator booms 113, and arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 144 a,                 144 b, 144 c, 144 d and 145             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG.                 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, and FIG. 7J);         -   b) Capable of retracting arthritic-aiding             cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109 in             conjunction with elevator booms 113 and arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG.                 7F, FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Capable of assisting elevator booms 113             -   to provide tension to arthritic-aiding                 cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F,                     FIG. 7G, and FIG. 7J); and         -   d) Capable of sliding vertically on respective arched cupola             splines 108,             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7J). -   3) It is still another object of the new invention to provide (a or     an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever 111.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of engaging arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding             elevator lock 110 on arched cupola splines 108 using an             arthritic's hand 142             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141,                 143, 144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d, and 145             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG. 7E);         -   b) Capable of assisting arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding             elevator lock 110 to lock elevator booms 113 to a             predetermined vertical position on respective arched cupola             splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 144 c, 144 d, 145, and 146             -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG.                 7G, and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Capable of quickly and easily repositioning             arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 on             arched cupola splines 108 with an arthritic's hand 142             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141, 144                 a, 144 b, 144 c, and 144 d             -   (see FIG. 7B, FIG. 7D, FIG. 7E, FIG. 7F, FIG. 7G, and                 FIG. 7J); and         -   d) Capable of providing large surface area handles             -   to aid those arthritic's with limited hand 142 mobility                 due to an arthritic physical condition                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 140, 141,                     143, 144 a, 144 b, 144 c, 144 d and 145                 -   (see FIG. 7A, FIG. 7B, FIG. 7C, FIG. 7D, and FIG.                     7E). -   4) It is yet still another object of the new invention to provide (a     or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles 114.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of allowing an arthritic hand             -   to securely and effectively grip arthritic-aiding                 cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning system 109                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146                 -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);         -   b) Capable of allowing persons with arthritic hands to             deploy the arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and             tensioning system 109 easier, by sliding the             arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 upwards             and downwards on respective arched cupola splines 108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrow 146             -   (see FIG. 7I and FIG. 7J);         -   c) Capable of allowing persons with arthritic hands to slide             the arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock 110             upwards and downwards on respective arched cupola splines             108             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146             -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   d) Capable of accommodating arthritic hands             -   to grip arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and                 tensioning system 109 in two points of contact, to the                 left and right sides of center of arthritic-aiding                 automatic-sliding elevator lock 110 thereby equalizing                 side-to-side pressure while pushing upwards and                 downwards                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   e) Capable of reducing effort for a person with arthritic             hands by providing two, rather than one, arthritic-aiding             elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to assist while operating arthritic-aiding                 automatic-sliding elevator lock 110                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);         -   f) Capable of reducing pain for those with arthritic-hand             conditions by providing large paddle surface areas             -   to distribute the pressure or their hands over the broad                 flat surfaces of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand                 paddles 114, thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated                 areas of their hands                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J);     -   g) Capable of aiding those with arthritic-hand conditions by         providing ridges at the front and back of arthritic-aiding         elevator-boom hand paddles 114         -   to aid by helping to easily position and maintain their             hands in the center of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand             paddles 114, without slipping off, as prior art would             naturally promote             -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a, 144 b,                 and 146             -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J); and         -   h) Capable of aiding those with arthritic-hand conditions by             providing ridges at the top and bottom of arthritic-aiding             elevator-boom hand paddles 114             -   to aid those with arthritic hand conditions by helping                 them easily position and maintain their hands in the                 center of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles                 114, while pushing upwards or downwards                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 144 a,                     144 b, and 146                 -   (see FIG. 7F, FIG. 7I, and FIG. 7J). -   5) It is a further object of the new invention to provide (a or an)     five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome 121.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of functioning as a weather shield             -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Capable of functioning as a freestanding privacy shield             when mounted to a trailer hitch 150             -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as                 courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and                 back yards                 -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Capable of functioning as a domed truck-bed cover when             mounted in a utility port 147             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Capable of functioning as a domed truck-side tent when             mounted in a utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 6F and FIG. 6G);         -   e) Capable of functioning as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Capable of functioning as a truck-side awning when             mounted to a utility port 147             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Capable of functioning as a tailgate awning when mounted             to a utility port 147             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             back of a truck             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   i) Capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             tailgate-slot 152             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind the truck, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E);         -   j) Capable of functioning as an awning when mounted to a             trailer hitch 150             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind                 the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and                 persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);         -   k) Capable of attaching to tension-dome sleeves 124,             respectively, and screwing to arched cupola-spline-extension             prongs 103, respectively,         -   l) Capable of providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium             -   to allow arthritic-aiding multi-function                 multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101 to thereby                 deploy and retract                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and                     136 b                 -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 1C, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F,                     and FIG. 8); and         -   m) Capable of providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium             -   to become a tight and tensioned medium when                 arthritic-aiding cupola-spline-elevating and tensioning                 system 109 is deployed                 -   in the direction (or directions) of arrows 136 a and                     136 b                 -   (see FIG. 1B, FIG. 6A, FIG. 6B, FIG. 7F, and FIG.                     8E). -   6) It is an even further object of the new invention to provide (a     or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking     projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, having     -   multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch         foot 126.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of attaching to utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a weather shield             -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a privacy shield             -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as                 courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and                 back yards                 -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in             utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   e) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a truck-side awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a tailgate awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   i) Capable of attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a pickup             truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind the truck, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E); and         -   j) Capable of attaching to a trailer hitch 150 of a pickup             truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind                 the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and                 persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10B and FIG. 10C);         -   k) Capable of attaching to, detaching from, or reversing             onto multi-unit-attaching utility-port trailer-hitch and             tailgate-slot insertable and reversible tripod system 125;         -   l) Capable of supporting arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101. -   7) It is still an even further object of the new invention to     provide (a or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible     sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning     cupola, having     -   multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible         dual-arch feet 127 a and 127 b Therefore, the five-device-in-one         arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening         event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as             -   a weather             -   shield                 -   to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the                     sun                 -    (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   b) Capable of allowing the five-device-in-one             arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening             event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to act as a privacy             shield, as a freestanding device or when mounted to trailer             hitch 150             -   to visually block the view into private areas, such as                 courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and                 back yards                 -   (see FIG. 10A, FIG. 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   c) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover             -   to provide greater volume in the height of the truck                 bed, allowing for additional items to be protected                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   d) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in             utility port 147             -   to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed                 -   (see FIG. 9A, FIG. 9C, FIG. 9E, FIG. 10D, and FIG.                     10F);         -   e) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a curved projection screen             -   to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a                 movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience                 -   (see FIG. 8, 10A, 10B, and FIG. 10C);         -   f) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a truck-side awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 during sports games, picnicking, and camping                 -   (see FIG. 9C, FIG. 9D, FIG. 9E, and FIG. 9F);         -   g) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as a tailgate awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain,                 for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic                 table                 -   (see FIG. 10F, and FIG. 10G);         -   h) Capable of attaching to a utility port 147 of a pickup             truck bed to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons, such as those watching sports games, or                 relaxing in a chair 139                 -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG.                     10F, and FIG. 10G); and         -   i) Capable of attaching to a tailgate-slot 152 of a pickup             truck to function as an awning             -   to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain                 to persons behind a truck 148, such as those watching                 sports games, or relaxing in a chair 139, for food                 coolers, dog kennels, and persons camping in a sleeping                 bag on the ground                 -   (see FIG. 10D and FIG. 10E). -   8) It is yet still an even further object of the new invention to     provide (a or an) five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible     sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning     cupola, having     -   detachable wheels 133.     -   Therefore, the five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible         sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning         cupola is (or are each):         -   a) Capable of allowing arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101 to roll             -   to provide means to easily reposition the                 arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking                 pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola                 for storage                 -   (see FIG. 7G, FIG. 7H, FIG. 8, and FIG. 10A); and         -   b) Capable of easily attaching and detaching detachable             wheels 133 to or from arthritic-aiding multi-function             multi-unit-attaching cupola-spline system 101             -   to allow multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable                 reversible arch foot 126 or multi-unit-attachable                 utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet 127 a                 and 127 b to be inserted into a utility port 147, a                 tailgate-slot 152, or a hitch 150             -   (see FIG. 10B, FIG. 10C, FIG. 10D, FIG. 10E, FIG. 10F,                 and FIG. 10G). 

What is claimed is:
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A five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola comprising: a plurality of rubber end caps; a plurality of arched cupola-spline-extension prongs; a plurality of threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes; a plurality of arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons; a plurality of spline-extension locking holes; a plurality of spline step-down spacers; a plurality of arched cupola splines; an arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock; an arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever having a handle surface area; a plurality of elevator-slide-lock cross-pins and cross-pin holes; a plurality of elevator booms; a plurality of arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles having a paddle surface area, front paddle ridges, back paddle ridges, top paddle ridges, and bottom paddle ridges; a plurality of elevator-boom bottom screws and screw holes; a cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub; a plurality of cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes; a plurality of tripod-attaching square-head screws; a plurality of tripod-attaching square holes; an adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome; a shield-tensioning mounting grommet; a plurality of shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws; a plurality of tension-dome sleeves; a multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot; a plurality of multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet; a triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate; a plurality of arch-foot wing-screws; a plurality of arch-foot screw holes; a plurality of dual-arch-feet-attaching wing-nuts; and a plurality of dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes, wherein: said rubber end caps respectively are friction fit to said arched cupola-spline-extension prongs, said arched cupola-spline-extension prongs respectively and slidably are inserted into said arched cupola splines, said threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes respectively are drilled into said arched cupola-spline-extension prongs, said arthritic-aiding spline-extension spring-loaded buttons respectively are secured to said arched cupola splines, and are springably and detachably inserted into said spline-extension locking holes, said spline-extension locking holes respectively are drilled into said arched cupola splines, said spline step-down spacers respectively are friction fit to said arched cupola splines, said arched cupola splines respectively and swingably are screwed to said cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub for supporting said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome, for tensioning said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome, for deploying said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome, for retracting said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome, and for connecting and coupling multiple said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas together, said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock is slidably attached to said arched cupola spline for automatically deploying said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, in conjunction with said elevator booms, and said arched cupola splines, for retracting said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola in conjunction with said elevator booms and said arched cupola splines, for assisting said elevator booms to provide tension to said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, and for sliding vertically on respective said arched cupola splines, said arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever is swingably attached to said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock for engaging arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock on arched cupola splines using an arthritic's hand, for assisting said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock to lock said elevator booms to a predetermined vertical position on respective said arched cupola splines, for quickly and easily repositioning said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock on said arched cupola splines with a hand, and for providing large said handle surface area to aid those arthritics with limited hand mobility due to an arthritic physical condition, said elevator-slide-lock cross-pins cross-pin holes respectively and screwedly are inserted through, and drilled into said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock, said elevator booms respectively and rotatably are screwed to said arched cupola splines and said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock, said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles respectively and rotatably are attached to said elevator booms for allowing an arthritic hand to securely and effectively grip said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles, for allowing persons with arthritic hands to deploy said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola easier, by sliding said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock upward and downward on said arched cupola splines, for allowing persons with arthritic hands to slide said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock upward and downward on said arched cupola splines, for accommodating arthritic hands to grip said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles in two points of contact, to the left and right sides of center of said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock thereby equalizing side-to-side pressure while pushing upward and downward, for reducing effort for a person with arthritic hands by providing two, rather than one, said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles to assist while operating said arthritic-aiding automatic-sliding elevator lock, for reducing pain for those with arthritic hand conditions by providing large said paddle surface areas to distribute the pressure or their hands over the broad flat surfaces of said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles, thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated areas of their hands, for aiding those with arthritic hand conditions by providing said front paddle ridges and said back paddle ridges of said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles to aid by helping to easily position and maintain their hands in the center of said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles, without slipping off, as prior art would naturally promote, and for aiding those with arthritic hand conditions by providing said top paddle ridges and said bottom paddle ridges of said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles to aid those with arthritic hand conditions by helping them easily position and maintain their hands in the center of said arthritic-aiding elevator-boom hand paddles, while pushing upwards or downwards, said elevator-boom bottom screws respectively are inserted through said elevator-boom bottom screw holes, said elevator-boom bottom screw holes respectively are drilled into said elevator booms, said cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub is screwedly attached to said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet, said cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes respectively are inserted through and drilled into said cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub, said tripod-attaching square-head screws respectively are inserted through said tripod-attaching square holes and said dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes, said tripod-attaching square holes respectively are punched through the bottom of said cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub, respectively, said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome is attached to respective said tension-dome sleeves and screwed to said arched cupola-spline-extension prongs for functioning as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for functioning as a freestanding privacy shield when mounted to a trailer hitch to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for functioning as a domed truck-bed cover when mounted into a utility port to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for functioning as a domed truck-side tent when mounted into a utility port to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for functioning as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for functioning as a truck-side awning when mounted into a utility port to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for functioning as a tailgate awning when mounted into a utility port to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a back of a truck to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a tailgate-slot to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a trailer hitch to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground, for attaching to said tension-dome sleeves, respectively, and screwing to said arched cupola-spline-extension prongs, respectively, for providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium to allow said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to thereby deploy and retract, and for providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium to become a tight and tensioned medium when said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola is deployed, said shield-tensioning mounting grommets respectively are sewn to said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome, said shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws respectively are inserted through said shield-tensioning mounting grommets and to said threaded cupola-attachment-screw holes, respectively, said tension-dome sleeves respectively are slide over said arched cupola splines, said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot is detachably screwed to said triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a privacy shield to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in utility port to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for attaching to a tailgate-slot of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for attaching to a trailer hitch of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground, for attaching to, detaching from, or reversing onto said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, and for supporting said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet respectively are detachably screwed to said cupola-spline base rotational and retraction hub for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for allowing said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to act as a privacy shield, as a freestanding device or when mounted to trailer hitch to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, and for attaching to a tailgate-slot of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind a truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons camping in a sleeping bag on the ground, said triangular arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate is detachably screwed to said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet and said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot, said arch-foot wing-screws respectively are screwed into said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot, said arch-foot screw holes respectively are drilled into said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot, said dual-arch-feet-attaching wing-nuts respectively are screwed onto said cupola-spline base-rotational-hub screws, said dual-arch-feet-wing-nut square holes respectively are punched into said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet.
 2. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, further comprising: a plurality of detachable wheels; and a plurality of detachable-wheel posts, wherein: said detachable wheels respectively are attached to said detachable-wheel posts for allowing said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola to roll  to provide means to easily reposition said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola for storage, and for easily attaching and detaching said detachable wheels to or from said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola  to allow said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot or said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet to be inserted into a utility port or a tailgate-slot or a hitch, said detachable-wheel posts respectively and detachably are screwed into said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot and said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet for detaching and attaching said detachable wheels to said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot and said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet.
 3. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, wherein said arthritic-aiding-elevator-lock lever is made of plastic material.
 4. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, wherein said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible arch foot has a curved rectangular-tube shape.
 5. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, wherein said multi-unit-attachable utility-port-insertable reversible dual-arch feet each have a curved rectangular-tube shape.
 6. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, wherein said arched cupola splines each have a curved tube shape.
 7. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, wherein said arched cupola splines each are made of metallic material.
 8. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, wherein said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome has a concaved crown shape.
 9. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola of claim 1, wherein said adjustable-utilitarian-volume double-sided-function dome is made of nylon fabric, the like, or the equivalent material.
 10. A five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola comprising: a plurality of rubber end caps; a plurality of arched spline-extension prongs; a plurality of threaded attachment-screw holes; a plurality of spline-extension spring-loaded buttons; a plurality of spline-extension locking holes; a plurality of spline step-down spacers; a plurality of arched splines; an automatic-sliding elevator lock; an elevator-lock lever having a handle surface area; a plurality of elevator-slide-lock cross-pins and cross-pin holes; a plurality of elevator booms; a plurality of elevator-boom hand paddles having a paddle surface area, front paddle ridges, back paddle ridges, top paddle ridges, and bottom paddle ridges; a plurality of elevator-boom bottom screws and screw holes; a spline base rotational and retraction hub; a plurality of spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes; a plurality of tripod-attaching screws; a plurality of tripod-attaching square holes; an adjustable dome; a shield-tensioning mounting grommet; a plurality of shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws; a plurality of tension-dome sleeves; an attachable insertable reversible arch foot; a plurality of attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet; an arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate; a plurality of foot wing-screws; a plurality of foot screw holes; a plurality of feet-attaching wing-nuts; and a plurality of feet-wing-nut square holes, wherein: said rubber end caps respectively are friction fit to said arched spline-extension prongs, said arched spline-extension prongs respectively and slidably are inserted into said arched splines, said threaded attachment-screw holes respectively are drilled into said arched spline-extension prongs, said spline-extension spring-loaded buttons respectively are secured to said arched splines, and are springably and detachably inserted into said spline-extension locking holes, said spline-extension locking holes respectively are drilled into said arched splines, said spline step-down spacers respectively are friction fit to said arched splines, said arched splines respectively and swingably are screwed to said spline base rotational and retraction hub for supporting said adjustable dome, for tensioning said adjustable dome, for deploying said adjustable dome, for retracting said adjustable dome, and for connecting and coupling multiple said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupolas together, said automatic-sliding elevator lock is slidably attached to said arched splines for automatically deploying said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, in conjunction with said elevator booms, and said arched splines, for retracting said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola in conjunction with said elevator booms and said arched splines, for assisting said elevator booms to provide tension to said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, and for sliding vertically on respective said arched spline, said elevator-lock lever is swingably attached to said automatic-sliding elevator lock for engaging automatic-sliding elevator lock on arched splines using an arthritic's hand, for assisting said automatic-sliding elevator lock to lock said elevator booms to a predetermined vertical position on respective said arched splines, for quickly and easily repositioning said automatic-sliding elevator lock on said arched splines with a hand, and for providing large said handle surface area to aid those arthritics with limited hand mobility due to an arthritic physical condition, said elevator-slide-lock cross-pins cross-pin holes respectively and screwedly are inserted through, and drilled into said automatic-sliding elevator lock, said elevator booms respectively and rotatably are screwed to said arched splines and said automatic-sliding elevator lock, said elevator-boom hand paddles respectively and rotatably are attached to said elevator booms for allowing an arthritic hand to securely and effectively grip said elevator-boom hand paddles, for allowing persons with arthritic hands to deploy said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola easier, by sliding said automatic-sliding elevator lock upward and downward on said arched splines, for allowing persons with arthritic hands to slide said automatic-sliding elevator lock upward and downward on said arched splines, for accommodating arthritic hands to grip said elevator-boom hand paddles in two points of contact, to the left and right sides of center of said automatic-sliding elevator lock thereby equalizing side-to-side pressure while pushing upward and downward, for reducing effort for a person with arthritic hands by providing two, rather than one, said elevator-boom hand paddles to assist while operating said automatic-sliding elevator lock, for reducing pain for those with arthritic hand conditions by providing large said paddle surface areas to distribute the pressure or their hands over the broad flat surfaces of said elevator-boom hand paddles, thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated areas of their hands, for aiding those with arthritic hand conditions by providing said front paddle ridges and said back paddle ridges of said elevator-boom hand paddles to aid by helping to easily position and maintain their hands in the center of said elevator-boom hand paddles, without slipping off, as prior art would naturally promote, and for aiding those with arthritic hand conditions by providing said top paddle ridges and said bottom paddle ridges of said elevator-boom hand paddles to aid those with arthritic hand conditions by helping them easily position and maintain their hands in the center of said elevator-boom hand paddles, while pushing upwards or downwards, said elevator-boom bottom screws respectively are inserted through said elevator-boom bottom screw holes, said elevator-boom bottom screw holes respectively are drilled into said elevator booms, said spline base rotational and retraction hub is screwedly attached to said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet, said spline base-rotational-hub screws and holes respectively are inserted through and drilled into said spline base rotational and retraction hub, said tripod-attaching screws respectively are inserted through said tripod-attaching square holes and said feet-wing-nut square holes, said tripod-attaching square holes respectively are punched through the bottom of said spline base rotational and retraction hub, respectively, said adjustable dome is attached to respective said tension-dome sleeves and screwed to said arched spline-extension prongs for functioning as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for functioning as a freestanding privacy shield when mounted to a trailer hitch to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for functioning as a domed truck-bed cover when mounted into a utility port to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for functioning as a domed truck-side tent when mounted into a utility port to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for functioning as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for functioning as a truck-side awning when mounted into a utility port to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for functioning as a tailgate awning when mounted into a utility port to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a back of a truck to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a tailgate-slot to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a trailer hitch to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground, for attaching to said tension-dome sleeves, respectively, and screwing to said arched spline-extension prongs, respectively, for providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium to allow said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to thereby deploy and retract, and for providing a flexible, limited-stretch medium to become a tight and tensioned medium when said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola is deployed, said shield-tensioning mounting grommets respectively are sewn to said adjustable dome, said shield-tensioning-mounting-grommet screws respectively are inserted through said shield-tensioning mounting grommets and to said threaded attachment-screw holes, respectively, said tension-dome sleeves respectively are slide over said arched splines, said attachable insertable reversible arch foot is detachably screwed to said arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a privacy shield to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in utility port to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for attaching to a tailgate-slot of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for attaching to a trailer hitch of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground, for attaching to, detaching from, or reversing onto said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, and for supporting said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet respectively are detachably screwed to said spline base rotational and retraction hub for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for allowing said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to act as a privacy shield, as a freestanding device or when mounted to trailer hitch to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, and for attaching to a tailgate-slot of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind a truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons camping in a sleeping bag on the ground, said arch-foot-stabilizing and reversing plate is detachably screwed to said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet and said attachable insertable reversible arch foot, said foot wing-screws respectively are screwed into said attachable insertable reversible arch foot, said foot screw holes respectively are drilled into said attachable insertable reversible arch foot, said feet-attaching wing-nuts respectively are screwed onto said spline base-rotational-hub screws, said feet-wing-nut square holes respectively are punched into said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet.
 11. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, further comprising: a plurality of detachable wheels; and a plurality of detachable-wheel posts, wherein: said detachable wheels respectively are attached to said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet and said attachable insertable reversible arch foot for allowing said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola to roll  to provide means to easily reposition said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola for storage, and for easily attaching and detaching said detachable wheels to or from said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola  to allow said attachable insertable reversible arch foot or said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet to be inserted into a utility port or a tailgate-slot or a hitch, said detachable-wheel posts respectively and detachably are screwed into said detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets for detaching and attaching said detachable wheels to said attachable insertable reversible arch foot and said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet.
 12. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, wherein said elevator-lock lever is made of plastic material.
 13. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, wherein said attachable insertable reversible arch foot has a curved rectangular-tube shape.
 14. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, wherein said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet each have a curved rectangular-tube shape.
 15. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, wherein said arched splines each have a curved tube shape.
 16. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, wherein said arched splines each are made of metallic material.
 17. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, wherein said adjustable dome has a concaved crown shape.
 18. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking vehicle-awning cupola of claim 10, wherein said adjustable dome is made of nylon fabric, the like, or the equivalent material.
 19. A five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible cupola comprising: a plurality of arched spline-extension prongs; a plurality of arched splines; an automatic-sliding elevator lock; an elevator-lock lever having a handle surface area; a plurality of elevator booms; a plurality of elevator-boom hand paddles having a paddle surface area, front paddle ridges, back paddle ridges, top paddle ridges, and bottom paddle ridges; a spline hub; an adjustable dome; a plurality of dome sleeves; an attachable insertable reversible arch foot; a plurality of attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet; and a foot-stabilizing and reversing plate, wherein: said arched spline-extension prongs respectively and slidably are inserted into said arched splines, said arched splines respectively and swingably are screwed to said spline hub for connecting and coupling multiple said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible cupolas together, said automatic-sliding elevator lock is slidably attached to said arched splines, said elevator-lock lever is swingably attached to said automatic-sliding elevator lock for engaging automatic-sliding elevator lock on arched splines using an arthritic's hand, for assisting said automatic-sliding elevator lock to lock said elevator booms to a predetermined vertical position on respective said arched splines, for quickly and easily repositioning said automatic-sliding elevator lock on said arched splines with a hand, and for providing large said handle surface area to aid those arthritics with limited hand mobility due to an arthritic physical condition, said elevator booms respectively and rotatably are screwed to said arched splines and said automatic-sliding elevator lock, said elevator-boom hand paddles respectively and rotatably are attached to said elevator booms for allowing an arthritic hand to securely and effectively grip said elevator-boom hand paddles, for allowing persons with arthritic hands to deploy said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola easier, by sliding said automatic-sliding elevator lock upward and downward on said arched splines, for allowing persons with arthritic hands to slide said automatic-sliding elevator lock upward and downward on said arched splines, for accommodating arthritic hands to grip said elevator-boom hand paddles in two points of contact, to the left and right sides of center of said automatic-sliding elevator lock thereby equalizing side-to-side pressure while pushing upward and downward, for reducing effort for a person with arthritic hands by providing two, rather than one, said elevator-boom hand paddles to assist while operating said automatic-sliding elevator lock, for reducing pain for those with arthritic hand conditions by providing large said paddle surface areas to distribute the pressure or their hands over the broad flat surfaces of said elevator-boom hand paddles, thereby minimizing pressure to concentrated areas of their hands, for aiding those with arthritic hand conditions by providing said front paddle ridges and said back paddle ridges of said elevator-boom hand paddles to aid by helping to easily position and maintain their hands in the center of said elevator-boom hand paddles, without slipping off, as prior art would naturally promote, and for aiding those with arthritic hand conditions by providing said top paddle ridges and said bottom paddle ridges of said elevator-boom hand paddles to aid those with arthritic hand conditions by helping them easily position and maintain their hands in the center of said elevator-boom hand paddles, while pushing upwards or downwards, said spline hub is screwedly attached to said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet, said adjustable dome is attached to respective said dome sleeves and screwed to said arched spline-extension prongs for functioning as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for functioning as a freestanding privacy shield when mounted to a trailer hitch to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for functioning as a domed truck-bed cover when mounted into a utility port to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for functioning as a domed truck-side tent when mounted into a utility port to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for functioning as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for functioning as a truck-side awning when mounted into a utility port to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for functioning as a tailgate awning when mounted into a utility port to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a back of a truck to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for functioning as an awning when mounted to a tailgate-slot to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, and for functioning as an awning when mounted to a trailer hitch to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground, said attachable insertable reversible arch foot is detachably screwed to said foot-stabilizing and reversing plate for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a privacy shield to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, mounted in utility port to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for attaching to a tailgate-slot of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind the truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for attaching to a trailer hitch of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation behind the truck, such as for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons sleeping in a sleeping bag on the ground, and for attaching to, detaching from, or reversing onto said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola, said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet respectively are detachably screwed to said spline hub for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a weather shield to deflect the wind or to block radiation from the sun, for allowing said five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible sun-blocking projector-screening event-sheltering vehicle-awning cupola to act as a privacy shield, as a freestanding device or when mounted to trailer hitch to visually block the view into private areas, such as courtyards, apartment patios, apartment balconies, and back yards, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-bed cover to provide greater volume in the height of the truck bed, allowing for additional items to be protected, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a domed truck-side tent, to provide shelter to persons camping in the truck bed, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a curved projection screen to view projected-light entertainment thereon, such as a movie, to thereby provide a greater user experience, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a truck-side awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain during sports games, picnicking, and camping, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as a tailgate awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain, for picnic food being served, and a cover for a picnic table, for attaching to a utility port of a pickup truck bed to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, and for attaching to a tailgate-slot of a pickup truck to function as an awning to provide protection from the sun's radiation and rain to persons behind a truck, such as those watching sports games, or relaxing in a chair, for food coolers, dog kennels, and persons camping in a sleeping bag on the ground, said foot-stabilizing and reversing plate is detachably screwed to said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet and said attachable insertable reversible arch foot.
 20. The five-device-in-one arthritic-aiding reversible cupola of claim 19, further comprising: a plurality of detachable wheels; and a plurality of detachable-wheel posts, wherein: said detachable wheels respectively are attached to said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet and said attachable insertable reversible arch foot for allowing said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola to roll to provide means to easily reposition said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola for storage, and for easily attaching and detaching said detachable wheels to or from said arthritic-hand-aiding reversible sun-blocking pet-protecting dome-shelter awning and truck-bed cupola to allow said attachable insertable reversible arch foot or said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet to be inserted into a utility port or a tailgate-slot or a hitch, said detachable-wheel posts respectively and detachably are screwed into said detachable-wheel-post threaded sockets for detaching and attaching said detachable wheels to said attachable insertable reversible arch foot and said attachable insertable reversible dual-arch feet. 